Chris Sarandon

Acting

Born: 1942-07-24 in Beckley, West Virginia, USA

Biography

Christopher Sarandon Jr. (born July 24, 1942) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Jerry Dandrige in Fright Night (1985), Prince Humperdinck in The Princess Bride (1987), Detective Mike Norris in Child's Play (1988), and Jack Skellington in The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Leon Shermer in Dog Day Afternoon (1975).

Acting

Dog Day Afternoon

Leon

Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive

Frankenstein

The Creature

Child's Play

Mike Norris

The Princess Bride

Prince Humperdinck

The Resurrected

Charles Dexter Ward / Joseph Curwen

Fright Night

Jerry Dandrige

The Osterman Weekend

Joseph Cardone

Bordello of Blood

Reverend Current

Just Cause

Lyle Morgan

The Nightmare Before Christmas

Jack Skellington (voice)

My Sassy Girl

Dr. Roark

Protocol

Michael Ransome

Cuba

Juan Pulido

The Dead Will Tell

Paul Hamlin

A Tale of Two Cities

Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay

The Sentinel

Michael Lerman

Slaves of New York

Victor Okrent

Loggerheads

Robert

Safe

Mayor Tremello

Race Against Time

Dr. Anton Stofeles

Dark Tide

Tim

Let the Devil Wear Black

Jack's Father

Fright Night

Jay Dee

Lipstick

Gordon Stuart

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

Self

Collision Course

Philip Madras

No Greater Love

Sam Horowitz

Mayflower Madam

Matt Whittington

Broken Promise

Bud Griggs

Lincoln and the War Within

Abraham Lincoln

Reaper

Luke Sinclair

Road Ends

Esteban Maceda

Thursday's Game

Counselor

You Can't Go Home Again

George Webber

Temptress

Matt Christianson

Forced March

Ben Kline / Miklos Radnoti

Terminal Justice

Reginald Matthews

Disclosure

Leon / Self (archive footage)

David's Mother

Philip

Cyrano de Bergerac

De Guiche

The Vampyre Wars

Curse of Chucky

Mike Norris (archive footage) (uncredited)

Whispers

Sgt. Tony Clemenza

Edie & Pen

Max

I Smile Back

Roger

Frank the Bastard

Tristan Pace

Shangri-La Plaza

Victorio

Big Stone Gap

Mario Barbari

Goodbye, Miss 4th of July

George Janus

The Chosen One

Zebulon 'Zeb' Kirk (voice)

This Child Is Mine

Craig Wilkerson

You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night

Himself

When the Dark Man Calls

Lloyd Carson

A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

Paul Solomon

The Day Christ Died

Jesus Christ

Little Men

Fritz Bhaer

The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center

Signor Naccarelli

The Stranger Within

Dan

As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'

Self

Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy

John Lenczowski

The Satan Murders

George

The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'

Self

American Perfekt

Sammy

Liberty

Jacque Marchant

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

Prince Humperdinck

Multiple Sarcasms

Larry

Perfume

Gary Packer

Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

Self

Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play

Himself

Rescued from the Closet

Self

Doc of Chucky

Self

Death Wish

Best Christmas Movies Ever!

Self

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

Self

Voices in Wartime

Homer (voice)

Cyrano de Bergerac

De Guiche

Dog Day Afternoon

Leon

Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive

Frankenstein

The Creature

Child's Play

Mike Norris

The Princess Bride

Prince Humperdinck

The Resurrected

Charles Dexter Ward / Joseph Curwen

Fright Night

Jerry Dandrige

The Osterman Weekend

Joseph Cardone

Bordello of Blood

Reverend Current

Just Cause

Lyle Morgan

The Nightmare Before Christmas

Jack Skellington (voice)

My Sassy Girl

Dr. Roark

Protocol

Michael Ransome

Cuba

Juan Pulido

The Dead Will Tell

Paul Hamlin

A Tale of Two Cities

Sydney Carton / Charles Darnay

The Sentinel

Michael Lerman

Slaves of New York

Victor Okrent

Loggerheads

Robert

Safe

Mayor Tremello

Race Against Time

Dr. Anton Stofeles

Dark Tide

Tim

Let the Devil Wear Black

Jack's Father

Fright Night

Jay Dee

Lipstick

Gordon Stuart

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

Self

Collision Course

Philip Madras

No Greater Love

Sam Horowitz

Mayflower Madam

Matt Whittington

Broken Promise

Bud Griggs

Lincoln and the War Within

Abraham Lincoln

Reaper

Luke Sinclair

Road Ends

Esteban Maceda

Thursday's Game

Counselor

You Can't Go Home Again

George Webber

Temptress

Matt Christianson

Forced March

Ben Kline / Miklos Radnoti

Terminal Justice

Reginald Matthews

Disclosure

Leon / Self (archive footage)

David's Mother

Philip

Cyrano de Bergerac

De Guiche

The Vampyre Wars

Curse of Chucky

Mike Norris (archive footage) (uncredited)

Whispers

Sgt. Tony Clemenza

Edie & Pen

Max

I Smile Back

Roger

Frank the Bastard

Tristan Pace

Shangri-La Plaza

Victorio

Big Stone Gap

Mario Barbari

Goodbye, Miss 4th of July

George Janus

The Chosen One

Zebulon 'Zeb' Kirk (voice)

This Child Is Mine

Craig Wilkerson

You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night

Himself

When the Dark Man Calls

Lloyd Carson

A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

Paul Solomon

The Day Christ Died

Jesus Christ

Little Men

Fritz Bhaer

The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center

Signor Naccarelli

The Stranger Within

Dan

As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'

Self

Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy

John Lenczowski

The Satan Murders

George

The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'

Self

American Perfekt

Sammy

Liberty

Jacque Marchant

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

Prince Humperdinck

Multiple Sarcasms

Larry

Perfume

Gary Packer

Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

Self

Introducing Chucky: The Making of Child's Play

Himself

Rescued from the Closet

Self

Doc of Chucky

Self

Death Wish

Best Christmas Movies Ever!

Self

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

Self

Voices in Wartime

Homer (voice)

Cyrano de Bergerac

De Guiche